ISO 639-3 · toltol
Na-Dene family · extinct or historical language
Tolowa
Tolowa is an extinct or historical language of the Pacific Coast Athabaskan branch (Na-Dene), spoken in United States. Wikidata describes it as “subgroup of the Athabaskan language family”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
tol- Glottocode
tolo1259- Family
- Na-Dene
- EGIDS
- 9 Reawakening
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 13 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
9EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tolowa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Chetco language, Tolowa language, tol |
| Kind | extinct or historical language |
Vitality
EGIDS 9 Reawakening9
Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Na-Dene to Tolowa
The branches above Tolowa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in United States
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